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I would first try:
Map Setup - General, Auto Zoom and set to Off.

For the Garmin eTrex, check out the manual pages 18 and 19 for the Mark Waypoint Page. It's a menu option or brought up by pressing and holding the ENTER/MARK button.

It uses the current position b ...

This happened with firmware release 3.90, have you just upgraded?

I'm guessing the way to tell now is to check that you have a strength bar for a satellite with a PRN 33 or greater. Differential wa ...

You will need software to transfer tracks, waypoints and routes to and from your unit. EasyGPS is a free program which will let you do just that.
For the UK, visit http://maps.the-hug.net/ to view yo ...

It's nothing to do with the speed but geometry (is that what you meant by cover?) of the satellites that the GPS uses to calculate position.

With an open sky, the unit will use signals from satelli ...

The GPX format is used when the track log is also saved to the data card. There is no need to include all the NMEA information for what is just a track log and I doubt whether that or GPX is used for ...

There's screen displays in the Quick Reference Guide showing location.

Garmin support multiple postion formats and map datums, British Grid/Ordnance Survey being one of the standard inclusions so y ...

Yes, I know Garmin uses unlock codes tied to a unit so that maps can be viewed. The question was for the OP should the software be locked.

Or am I missing something here ???? Yes.

Take the situation of some Garmin maps that are installed onto a PC and downloaded to the unit. Some units do not have enough memory for the complete map a ...

It appears to - in that elevations were still displayed when I replaced the sample OS25 map qed file with the one for OS50 maps and renamed. I imagine that if the OS25 sections are covered in the OS50 ...

Apologies for not coming back sooner, it's been a very long weekend away.

I take it you are back to normal then? If so, I don't know what caused the problem. As an exercise I installed MapSource 6. ...

It was only MapSource you un-installed, right?
In the list of currently installed programs, Garmin Bluechart Atlantic, Garmin Trip and Waypoint Manager etc. should have remained, or did you remove th ...

Your problem is with the latest version of MapSource. There's been other posts against it and I suggest you go back to a previous version.

Download MapSource_6137.exe from http://www.gpsinformation ...

You can find OSM Garmin downloads at:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSM_Map_On_Garmin/Download

The having to load all required maps at once is not an issue with SendMap. You have to do t ...

Your course pointer is normal Smile

The middle line splits from the ends as a drift indicator. I overlooked this in your picture since my 76CSx shows this as a red line, same as the compass, whereas you ...

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